Monday, 9th March 2020

TODAY IN CLASS:

-FCE Target, page 58, listening 5 .2, Situations: desde nº 5

5.A   6.C   7.B   8.A

-Corrección C26A: FCE OXFORD, OPEN CLOZE, “See dinosaurs eating”

9.back/ backwards   10.as/when  11.so   12.together   13.for   14.and   15.most   16.why

-Corrección C26B: FCE OXFORD, OPEN CLOZE, “Britain´s forst shopping centre”  (test 2)

1.B   2.D   3.B   4.B   5.A   6.B   7.B   8.A

PHONETICS:

Above, ache /eɪk/, care /keə/, caught /kɔːt/, chair /ʧeə/, choir /ˈkwaɪə^r/, cousin /ˈkʌsn/, daughter /ˈdɔːtə/, detective /dɪˈtektɪv/, enough /ɪˈnʌf/, favourite /ˈfeɪvrət/, heart/hɑːt/, hurt /hɜːt/, keyboard /ˈkiːbɔːd/,  parents /ˈpeərənts/, soldier /ˈsəʊlʤə/, sugar /ˈʃʊə^r/, sure /ˈʃʊə^r/, through /θruː/, tough /tʌf/, whereas /weərˈæz/  

HOMEWORK:   

-C27: Reading from EFPinkWrkbk, pages 8 + 9, “Colour Therapy”

INFINITIVE OR GERUND:

Infinitive: afford, agree, allow + object + to infinitive (allow me to go), appear, arrange, ask, begin (in non-continuous tenses, you can either use a gerund or an infinitive), begin (in continuous tenses, with infinitive), claim, continue, decide, demand, expect, forget, hesitate, hope, intend, learn, manage, mean, need, offer, persuade, plan, pretend, promise, refuse, seem, try, wait, want, would like, would prefer.

Gerund: admit, allow, avoid, begin (in non-continuous tenses, you can either use a gerund or an infinitive), can´t help, can´t stand, consider, deny, discuss, don´t feel like, doesn´t / don´t mind, hate, enjoy, finish, imagine, involve, keep, like, look forward to, love, mention, miss, need, practice, prefer, quite like, recall, recommend, regret, risk, spend, stop, suggest, tend, understand,

Bare infinitive: had better, let, make, modal verbs, would rather, help

ADJECTIVE ORDER:

Opinion + size + age + shape + colour + pattern + material + nationality

NON-ACTION VERBS:

Agree, be, believe, belong, depend, forget, hate, hear, know, like, love, mater, mean, need, prefer, want, realize, recognize, remember, seem, suppose, understand

ADVERBS TO BE USED:

·I strongly believe that…

·It is generally agreed that…

·To do something exceptionally fast / slow / carefully,…

·It is / would be extremely important

·It is / would be quite interesting

·It is / would be absolutely essential

·Not only A, but also B

·(I) either A or B

·(I) neither A nor B